e. m. forster

Shelter from the Norm: Umbrellas Aren’t Always What They Seem in ‘Brolliology’

Shelter from the Norm: Umbrellas Aren’t Always What They Seem in ‘Brolliology’

Mary Poppins, Mrs. Gamp, Egyptian deities, a Japanese umbrella spirit, and a supporting cast of hundreds of brollies fill Marion Rankine’s lively history, Brolliology.

The Emotional Pitch Can Run High in ‘A Room With a View’, But It’s Also a Very Funny Film

The Emotional Pitch Can Run High in ‘A Room With a View’, But It’s Also a Very Funny Film

Ornate title cards place the filmmakers in a position similar to Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, enjoying the human carnival while at the same time proclaiming “Lord, what fools these mortals be!”

A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E.M. Forster

‘Minority’ Report: ‘A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E. M. Forster’